This statistic displays the percentage of prisoners with HIV in U.S. state and federal prisons in 2015, by state. According to the data, in 2015, around 3.5 percent of the prison population in New York had HIV.
HIV is a treatable viral infection that causes immunodeficiency. HIV is spread human-to-human through blood, semen, vaginal fluids or breast milk of an infected individual. AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) occurs in people infected with HIV when they have not received treatment.
Percentage of prisoners in U.S. state and federal prisons who had HIV in 2015, by state
* Prisons and jails form one integrated system. Data include total jail and prison populations.
Montana, Nevada, Alaska, and Indiana did not report data.
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (August 24, 2017). Percentage of prisoners in U.S. state and federal prisons who had HIV in 2015, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/743441/hiv-share-state-and-federal-prisoners-united-states-by-state/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Percentage of prisoners in U.S. state and federal prisons who had HIV in 2015, by state ." Chart. August 24, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/743441/hiv-share-state-and-federal-prisoners-united-states-by-state/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2017). Percentage of prisoners in U.S. state and federal prisons who had HIV in 2015, by state . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/743441/hiv-share-state-and-federal-prisoners-united-states-by-state/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Percentage of Prisoners in U.S. State and Federal Prisons Who Had Hiv in 2015, by State ." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/743441/hiv-share-state-and-federal-prisoners-united-states-by-state/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics, Percentage of prisoners in U.S. state and federal prisons who had HIV in 2015, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/743441/hiv-share-state-and-federal-prisoners-united-states-by-state/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of prisoners in U.S. state and federal prisons who had HIV in 2015, by state [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, August 24, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/743441/hiv-share-state-and-federal-prisoners-united-states-by-state/